Captain Jack Crawford--buckskin Poet, Scout, and ShowmanBiography of American educator, author, explorer, and storyteller of the Wild West, John Wallace Crawford. |
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... miles north of Custer , with four days of rations and blankets strapped to their ponies . They rode through magnificent country : “ Parks almost as green as in summer , natural amphi- theaters surrounded by walls of granite , and ...
... miles north of Custer , with four days of rations and blankets strapped to their ponies . They rode through magnificent country : “ Parks almost as green as in summer , natural amphi- theaters surrounded by walls of granite , and ...
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... miles beyond Cheyenne and less than 90 miles south of Fetterman , where Jack hoped to join Merritt's command . He left Medicine Bow alone on horseback on the twenty - eighth , at the beginning of what proved to be a 400 - mile chase to ...
... miles beyond Cheyenne and less than 90 miles south of Fetterman , where Jack hoped to join Merritt's command . He left Medicine Bow alone on horseback on the twenty - eighth , at the beginning of what proved to be a 400 - mile chase to ...
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... miles south of the border . Buell designated Crawford as his chief of scouts and ordered him to proceed east toward the Rio Grande to cut across Victorio's trail should he attempt to make a dash northward . Mean- while , the colonel ...
... miles south of the border . Buell designated Crawford as his chief of scouts and ordered him to proceed east toward the Rio Grande to cut across Victorio's trail should he attempt to make a dash northward . Mean- while , the colonel ...
Contents
TWO YEARS IN THE GOLD FIELDS | 229 |
A GENIUS IN BUCKSKIN | 247 |
IF I BUT COULD | 273 |
Copyright | |
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